Northtryon.org Website Review

A public planning initiative to develop and establish a vision to catalyze and sustain growth and development in the North Tryon area of The largest remaining development opportunity in Uptown Charlotte, the 60-acre, 50-square-block North Tryon area, has existing strengths and character to protect and grow, as new development opportunities foster economic vitality for the overall Charlotte area. Partnering public, private, educational and non-profit organizations sponsored development of the North Tryon Vision Plan, drawing on the expertise of urban design, architectural consultants and local stakeholders. To inform the plan, the project team gathered extensive input from area property owners and developers, business leaders, residents, community advocates and faith-based leaders through a series of stakeholder interviews, events, tours, symposiums, workshops and The resulting North Tryon Vision Plan, released in November 2015, offered an innovative blueprint for development in the North Tryon Attract and grow diverse businesses and industry sectors to provide a wide spectrum of jobs and economic vitality Create a wide range of platforms and avenues for invention, experimentation, innovation and entrepreneurship Cultivate an environment, anchored by new and existing collaborative partners, that encourages lifelong learning with formal and informal Provide a range of housing, services, retail and amenities throughout the area to ensure North Tryon is a diverse and inclusive neighborhood Provide spontaneous experiences and programming for all ages through creativity architecture and public realm design, formal and informal Create opportunities for local residents to engage in civic affairs, make investments in their community and cultivate future leaders ------------------------- See the full North Tryon Vision Plan The vision for North Tryon emphasizes catalyzing projects that enhance the area’s strengths in culture and learning that help define its